Clarence Thomas American Judge Quotations

I think, though, if I had to look at the role of government and what it does in people's lives, I see the EEOC as having much more legitimacy than the others, if properly run.

When you prevent somebody from participating in our free society and the economics of our free society, I have some real problems.

The state can't undo the harm that was done, but I feel very strongly that if there is any role for the state, it is to protect us from others.

I came from the people that they're leading; I didn't come from the leadership ranks, I came from among the people I'm most concerned about.

I' been very partial to Malcolm X, particularly his self-help teachings.